Council Appointments and External Liaison Appointments

Appointments to the following bodies are generally made at the Inaugural meeting of Council.

Internal Appointments

Acting Mayor

Councillor Debra Toporowski

Accessibility Advisory Committee

Councillor Bruce Findlay

Economic Development Committee

Mayor Rob Douglas

Councillor Bruce Findlay

Councillor Chris Istace

Environmental Advisory Committee

Councillor Mike Caljouw

Forestry Advisory Committee
Mayor Rob Douglas, Chair

Joint Utilities Board

Councillor Bruce Findlay

Councillor Christopher Justice

External Liaison Appointments (Voting Members)

Cowichan Valley Regional District Board

Municipal Directors

Rob Douglas

Christopher Justice

Tek Manhas

Debra Toporowski

Alternate Directors

#1 - Chris Istace

#2 - Mike Caljouw

#3 - Bruce Findlay

Cowichan Valley Regional District's Cowichan Centre Commission

Councillor Mike Caljouw

Councillor Bruce Findlay

Councillor Chris Istace

Alternate Councillor Christopher Justice

Alternate Councillor Debra Toporowski

Alternate Councillor Tek Manhas

Cowichan Valley Regional District's Sports Tourism Grant Sub-Committee

Councillor Tek Manhas

Tourism Advisory Committee (City of Duncan)
Councillor Mike Caljouw Alternate Councillor Debra Toporowski
Vancouver Island Regional Library Board
Councillor Tek Manhas  Alternate Councillor Christopher Justice

External Liaison Appointments (Non-Voting Members)

By way of council resolution, North Cowichan Council has appointed representatives to the following local organizations and agencies.

BC Forest Discovery Centre

Councillor Tek Manhas
Chemainus and District Chamber of Commerce
Councillor Chris Istace
Chemainus Festival of Murals Society

Councillor Chris Istace

Cowichan Communities Health Network

Councillor Christopher Justice

Cowichan Community Policing Advisory Society

Councillor Tek Manhas

Crofton Community Centre Society

Councillor Christopher Justice

Duncan Cowichan Chamber of Commerce

Councillor Tek Manhas

 Maple Bay Community Association

Councillor Debra Toporowski

Social Planning Cowichan Board

 Councillor Mike Caljouw
Somenos Management Committee
Councillor Mike Caljouw
Quamichan Watershed Stewardship Society
Councillor Debra Toporowski